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Male Circumcision (Adult)

Service/Procedure Summary

Adult patients are 16 years old or older. This procedure removes the foreskin of the penis.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
140 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
228 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
62 days
77 days
Truro
Colchester Regional Hospital
98 days
130 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
123 days
228 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
177 days
279 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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321 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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---
North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
33 days
36 days
Truro
Colchester Regional Hospital
18 days
60 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
33 days
101 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
104 days
67 days
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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196 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
May 1 - July 31 2017
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
September 2017

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Jerzy B Gajewski
Halifax
27 days
48 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
22 days
61 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir
Amherst
42 days
90 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
70 days
68 days
Dave Padmore
Truro
102 days
94 days
Padraic O'Malley
Halifax
132 days
69 days
Samuel S Chun
Dartmouth
52 days
202 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
98 days
158 days
Kenneth Rent
Sydney
217 days
85 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
148 days
187 days
David G Bell
Halifax
259 days
228 days
Bruce Palmer
Kentville
259 days
418 days
Abdalla Hassan
Bridgewater
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Abdulrahim S Alawashez
Antigonish
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Ashley Cox
Halifax
---
---
Basilon Cole
New Glasgow
---
---
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
---
463 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
---
45 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
---
194 days
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
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---
Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
---
170 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai
Inverness
---
20 days
Peter A Anderson
Halifax
---
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Rodrigo Luiz Romao
Halifax
---
---
Trevor Butler
Kentville
---
291 days
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
184 days
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Peter Massaro
Truro
14 days
20 days
Najeeb Ahmed Abdul Kadir
Amherst
13 days
44 days
Jerzy B Gajewski
Halifax
25 days
43 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
37 days
41 days
Dave Padmore
Truro
28 days
64 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
65 days
36 days
Padraic O'Malley
Halifax
65 days
38 days
Samuel S Chun
Dartmouth
22 days
107 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
47 days
96 days
Kenneth Rent
Sydney
128 days
43 days
Bruce Palmer
Kentville
117 days
100 days
David G Bell
Halifax
167 days
85 days
Abdalla Hassan
Bridgewater
---
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Abdulrahim S Alawashez
Antigonish
---
---
Ashley Cox
Halifax
---
---
Basilon Cole
New Glasgow
---
---
Greg G Bailly
Halifax
---
169 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
---
20 days
John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
---
82 days
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
---
---
Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
---
108 days
Neelakantan G. Pillai
Inverness
---
15 days
Peter A Anderson
Halifax
---
---
Rodrigo Luiz Romao
Halifax
---
---
Trevor Butler
Kentville
---
235 days
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
60 days
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
August 1 2016 - July 31 2017
Next Update: 
September 2017
Disclaimer: Hospitals and clinics across the province provide all wait time information displayed on this website. Wait times are based on historical data and do not include emergency priority cases. Current wait times experienced by some patients may be different.

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